Lost Creek Campground

Overview

Lost Creek Campground is located along the banks of Big Lost Creek. This primitive campground offers remote camping and is surrounded by dense forest and creeks. Lost Creek Campground is open year round. Sites are filled on a first-come, first-served basi

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent, Free camping

Sites

15 campsites

Fee

Free

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Amenities

No amenity details published by the sources yet.

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Lost Creek Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Benton MacKaye TrailHike · 279.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.1 mi from camp

  The Benton MacKaye Trail or BMT is a footpath nearly 300 miles in length in the Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States and is blazed by a white diamond, 5″ across by 7″… Wikipedia

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• Benton MacKaye TrailHike · 279.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.1 mi from camp

  The Benton MacKaye Trail or BMT is a footpath nearly 300 miles in length in the Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States and is blazed by a white diamond, 5″ across by 7″… Wikipedia

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• Benton MacKaye TrailHike · 279.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.1 mi from camp

  The Benton MacKaye Trail or BMT is a footpath nearly 300 miles in length in the Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States and is blazed by a white diamond, 5″ across by 7″… Wikipedia

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• Dry Pond LeadHike · 0.6 mi long · 4.1 mi from campShow on map
• Rock CreekHike · 7.4 mi long · 5.5 mi from campShow on map
• Lowry Cove TrailHike · 3.9 mi long · 5.6 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by US Forest Service.

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Scenic sights

• White Oak MountainPeak · 1,640 ft · 1.2 mi from campShow on map
• Bean Mountain;Oswald DomePeak · 3,022 ft · 5.6 mi from camp

  This mountain is labeled by the USGS as Oswald Dome but is alternatively called Bean Mountain in reference to the benchmark on its summit. OpenStreetMap

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• Big Lost FallsWaterfall · 1.5 mi from camp

  A 164-foot waterfall.

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• Lowry FallsWaterfall · 5.7 mi from campShow on map
• Gazebo OverlookViewpoint · 8.6 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Starr MountainClimbing · 5.6 mi from campShow on map
• Cope & ClimbingClimbing · 24.4 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

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Data sources

• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.